rally against

idiom

: to publicly showed opposition to
Students rallied against the new dress code guidelines.

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Nonetheless, the Kentucky Senator continues to rally against the tariffs, which have become a core tenet of the president’s economic and foreign policies. Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025 Ulises Quintana, who spoke for the Defend Immigrant Families Coalition, said that community members have continued to show up and rally against the actions taken that day. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2025 The administration first deployed federal troops to Los Angeles after thousands of protesters took to the streets downtown to rally against his immigration policies. Gary Grumbach, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025 This creates a massive rift between the two, ultimately causing Maggie’s fellow students to rally against the professor. Barry Levitt, Time, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rally against

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“Rally against.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rally%20against. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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